Текст песни Fair isle folk — The Rooster + аккорды для гитары
Вступление Note - Strum pattern is Bass string DU repeated all the way through the song [Intro] D D I was down in the hen house And on me knees D I thought I heard the chicken sneeze It was only the rooster saying his prayers D Thanking the Lord for the Hens upstairs [Verse 1] D A We had some chickens no eggs would they lay D We had some chickens no eggs would they lay G D O' the wife said honey we're loosing money oh yeah A D G D Because them chickens no eggs would they lay [Chorus] N.C. G D Then came a rooster into our yard A7 D And he caught them chickens right off of their guard G D They're laying eggs now like they never used to A D Since that rooster came into our yard [Verse 2] N.C. D A7 We had a moo cow no milk would she give D We had a moo cow no milk would they give G D O' the wife said honey we're loosing money oh yeah A D Because that moo cow no milk would she give [Chorus] N.C. G D Then came a rooster into our yard A A7 D He caught that moo cow right off of her guard G D She's giving yoghurt like she never used to A A7 D G D Since that rooster came into our yard [Verse 3] N.C. D We had an elephant A A7 And no tusks would he grow We had a elephant D And no tusks would he grow G D The wife said honey we're loosing money (Oh yeah) A D Because that elephant no tusks would he grow [Chorus] N.C. G D Then came a rooster into our yard A7 D He caught that elephant right off of his guard G D He's laying eggs now out of solid ivory A7 D G Since that rooster came into our yard [Instrumental] [D |D |D |A |D [Verse 4] N.C. D A7 We had a rooster he was awfully gay D We had a rooster he was funny that way G D O' the wife said honey we're loosing money oh yeah A7 D G D Because that rooster he's funny that way [Chorus] N.C. G D Then came a chicken into our yard A7 D And she caught that rooster right off of his guard G D He's laying hens now like he never used to A A7 D Since that chicken came into our yard [Outro] G D In to the yard, in to the yard bum bum |D G |A D |